What are Runflat tyres? Runflat or run flat tyre, RFT tyre, run on flat tyre, puncture proof tyre, Self-supporting tyre, extended mobility tyre, zero pressure tyre, ZP, EMT, SST, ROF, BSR… You may have already come across one of these terms without really knowing what it means. For several years now, runflat technology has been…

In comparison to the past when alloy wheels were only for the specific few, most modern day cars now come with alloy wheels as standard. Whilst alloy wheels make your vehicle look great, they can be hard to maintain and keep them looking smart and fresh. Street parking means your alloy wheels are at a…

The world’s largest tyre company, Bridgestone, has launched its first all-season tyre for the light truck vehicular industry: the Duravis All-Season.  This tyre has been crafted with excellent wear and grip in mind, especially in adverse weather conditions. The Duravis All-Season offers motorists with a label A-grade for wet grip, a 3PMSF certification (3 peak…

No matter how well you drive, your tyres will always gradually wear out as they run against the surface of the road. Whether it’s rough or smooth roads, the soft-ish rubber of the tyre is constantly being eroded, with the road surfaces tearing small parts of the rubber off of the tyres. Eventually, the tread…

If you’re looking for a new set of wheels or have suffered a puncture that means you’re desperately searching for a suitable tyre, it’s vital to acknowledge whether to fit tyres to the front or rear of the vehicle.  Front or Rear of My Vehicle? Driving in itself will inevitably wear out tyres regardless of…

With the UK facing another national lockdown as of Thursday 5th November, the country is preparing for a month long quarantine with non-essential businesses closing, whilst people are encouraged to work from home once again.  But what about all those essential workers and journeys that cannot be avoided? What happens when tyre problems occur during…